Gop Plans To Block Virtually All Senate Bills

GOP Plans to Block Virtually All Senate Bills

Senate Republicans intend to block virtually all Democratic-backed legislation unrelated to tax cuts and government spending in Congress' postelection session, officials sayGOP Softens Stance on STARTObama Faces Pay Freeze BacklashBipartisan Panel to Negotiate Tax Cuts | VIDEO

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